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Restored to Earth : Christianity, Environmental Ethics, and Ecological Restoration /

Ecological restoration integrates the science and art of repairing ecosystems damaged by human activities. Despite relatively little attention from environmental ethicists, restoration projects continue to gain significance, drawing on citizen volunteers and large amounts of public funds, providing...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Van Wieren, Gretel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. From wounded land and spirit to healing land and spirit : the significance of ecological restoration for environmental ethics
  • pt. 1. Restoring earth
  • "Let there be a tree" : a field guide to types of ecological restoration
  • For the sake of the wild others : restoration meanings for nature
  • Restoration of the personal heart : toward a spirituality of environmental action
  • Regenerating communities of place : public restoration values
  • pt. 2. Restored to earth
  • Ecological symbolic action : restoration as sacramental practice
  • Re-storying earth, re-storied to earth.